One of the streaming era’s biggest stars will be performing virtually in Fortnite from 5 October: Ed Sheeran.
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Juice starts project exploring ‘F2P’ business models for music
F2P? That’s the abbreviation for ‘Free-to-Play’, the model that helped the games industry surge in revenues over the past decade.
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It’s game over for esports and lifestyle brand FaZe Clan’s CEO
FaZe Clan’s CEO has left the company, after a precipitous decline in its share price, declining revenues and growing losses.
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Unity introduces new fees that charge developers by installs
Unity is one of the most popular engines used by games developers. However, new fees that it introduced this week are causing controversy.
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Karta’s new studio to make Fortnite experiences for music and brands
Karta is one of the growing number of companies helping artists and brands do things in virtual worlds and games.
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Hybe gets into games publishing with Astra: Knights of Veda
It would be wrong to suggest that K-Pop firm Hybe is a newcomer to the games industry, but what is new is its entry into games publishing.
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Twitch’s top 1,000 streamers generate 46% of its viewing hours
Twitch daily viewing hours are growing slowly: up from just over 55m in March 2023 to 56.9m in June 2023 according to a new study.
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Snoop Dogg, Nicki Minaj and 21 Savage report for Call of Duty
As celebrations of the 50th anniversary of hip-hop go, chucking some of its biggest stars into a military battlefield seems a bit harsh.
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PlusMusic emerges from stealth mode with adaptive game soundtracks
You can’t fault startup PlusMusic for ambition: it has declared that it wants to become “the gaming equivalent of Spotify”.
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Gamefam talks Fortnite and UEFN: ‘It’s opened up a massive door for what we can do’
In March this year, Music Ally got very excited about the announcement of Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN).
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The BPI’s new boss starts today: here’s what’s on the to-do list
British labels body the BPI has a new boss from today, with Dr Jo Twist OBE taking up the CEO role vacated by Geoff Taylor.
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Roblox to launch on Meta’s Quest VR headsets in open beta
Roblox is launching an open beta for the Meta Quest headsets in the coming weeks, marking its expansion into the world of VR.